Inside the Studio – Recording Studio Monitors—What to look/listen for?

Shopping for studio monitors can be hard—there are so many brand choices, options, specs and price points. Go to any music store, and everything they sell is “great.” Never have you clicked on a product whose description says, “Don’t buy this; it sucks!” So let’s ask the important questions: What should I be looking for? What should I be I listening for? Why are these things so expensive? What do I really need? Here are some considerations when shopping for studio monitors…